1.
Install a 8-1/2" long trim board, called a keystone,
at the top of the gable flush with the top of the
gable frame. Use 8d galv. nails.
2.
Install a 81" long 1x4 trim boards at flush
with the top of the gable frame.
Use 8d galv. nails.
3.
Repeat on opposite gable.
3.
Install a 2x4 block at each
end of the soffit, flush with
he 2x4 gable frame.
2.
Install short 2x4 blocks in
front of each truss. Secure
2x4 blocks to the soffit
panel using (2) two 1-1/2"
long exterior screws.
Step 14 Set Roof Trusses and Soffit Blocks
1.
Set roof trusses. Secure trusses to metal hangers with 6d common nails.
Siding Filler
Step 15 Install Gable Trim
4
Install small primed siding fillers, packed with the
hardware, over the 2x4 soffit blocks. Siding fillers
will be flush with the gable siding. Use 6d galv. nails.
